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Tsuba (Sword Guard) (Flowers and Butterflies)

date

1550-1600

creation place

Asia, Japan

medium & support

Iron with brass inlay

measurements

3 3/16 x 3 1/8 x 1/16 in. (8.1 x 7.94 x 0.16 cm)

credit line

Gift of Anna M. Kiern in memory of Reverend C.I. Kiern

accession number

1931.500.118

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